kidsneedscience: skunkbear: skunkbear: What makes fireworks colorful? It’s all thanks to the luminescence of metals. When certain metals are heated (over a flame or in a hot explosion) their electrons jump up to a higher energy state. When those

kidsneedscience: skunkbear: skunkbear: What makes fireworks colorful? It’s all thanks to the luminescence of metals. When certain metals are heated (over a flame or in a hot explosion) their electrons jump up to a higher energy state. When those

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